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Page 1: WoT Operations
Egypt arrests 16 Brotherhood members accused of links with Turkey fugitives	0 [11133]
18 Years Ago...	12 19:36 Procopius2k [11136]
Airstrikes kill 17 Taliban, ISIS militants; destroy a car bomb and weapons caches	0 [11130]
25 Taliban militants killed, detained; multiple weapons caches destroyed in Special Forces raids	0 [11136]
Satellite images show US-pursued Iran tanker still off Syrian coast	1 11:13 3dc [11137]
Three Australians detained in Iran	2 19:38 AlanC [11138]
IDF arrests 7 Palestinian suspects overnight	0 [11133]
U.S. Air Force Uses F-35s To Bomb ISIS Island at start of gov’t anti-ISIS operation in Salahuddin province	19 23:39 JohnQC [11145]
IDF airstrikes hit 15 sites in Gaza after 2 rockets fired at Israeli cities	0 [11135]
Jordan summons Israeli envoy over arrest of two nationals	0 [11131]
Brega company withdraws staff from Mitiga Airport following air attack on its fire brigade	0 [11129]
Three Armed attacks on Sabha Medical Centre in just 36 hours	0 [11135]
UN envoy reveals Haftar is willing to pull out forces from Tripoli for "specific guarantees"	0 [11138]
Foreign mercenaries fighting alongside Haftar's forces killed in airstrikes in southern Tripoli	0 [11133]
Rockets target Mitiga Airport after airstrikes on Haftar's militias south of Tripoli	0 [11132]
Haftar transfers 678 police officers to military units	0 [11136]
Israeli Army drone crashes in Gaza	2 11:23 bbrewer126 [11131]
Syrian Army says forces only withdrew from Morek, denies full withdrawal from northern Hama	0 [11135]
Syrian Army cripples ISIS in eastern Syria desert after successful offensive	0 [11132]
Syrian military on high alert as Israeli strikes are expected	0 [11135]
Syrian, Russian forces resume assault on strategic mountaintop town in northeast Latakia	0 [11131]
Russian Air Force launches first strikes since ceasefire announcement	0 [11136]
Page 2: WoT Background
Speaker at 9/11 Ceremony in New York Calls Out Ilhan Omar	1 21:44 chris [11138]
Rwanda Agrees to Take in African Migrants Stuck in Libya	2 05:17 Bright Pebbles [11134]
Lebanon Shiites Mark Ashoura in Show of Anti-Israel Defiance	0 [11136]
Israeli Army Resumes Drilling, Barricading Works Opposite al-Wazzani	0 [11129]
Saladin governor to close displaced people camps to prevent ‘extremism’	2 09:43 Frank G [11131]
US slaps new sanctions on Hamas, vows to keep pressure on Iran	2 02:20 Skidmark [11125]
German city bans four Palestinian NGOs from event due to antisemitic BDS	0 [11133]
Poll: 48% of Jewish Israelis support applying sovereignty over Area C	1 09:30 Dron66046 [11136]
HoR considers pursuing UAE in international courts for harmful interference in Libya	0 [11128]
US, Israel crossed ‘red line’ with new strikes in eastern Syria: Hezbollah	3 11:30 Mercutio [11130]
Ashura observed across Pakistan amid tight security arrangements	0 [11129]
World must not remain indifferent to tragedy unfolding in Kashmir, Qureshi tells UN Rights Council	5 13:52 Rambler in Virginia [11137]
Indian police drop murder charges against 11 accused of lynching Muslim man	2 01:35 Dron66046 [11136]
Migrant Charged for Alleged Sex with Cow Arrested Again in Texas	16 23:48 Slolumble Flomoling4297 [11130]
Female Iranian soccer fan, facing jail for entering stadium, sets herself on fire	1 16:27 ruprecht [11135]
PA raises salary of terrorist who helped carry out Cafe Hillel attack	0 [11133]
Dutch Christians donate Europe’s largest menorah to rocket-battered Sderot	2 21:07 Slolumble Flomoling4297 [11134]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Russian nuclear missile with ‘unlimited' range to be ready by 2025	10 18:56 Bobby [11128]
Japan says dumping radioactive waste from Fukushima reactor into the Pacific could be its 'only option' because it is running out of space to store it	13 19:43 Zhang Fei [11129]
Incredible video shows a hypersonic rocket sled shooting down a track at 6,599 miles per hour - almost two miles per SECOND - during US Air Force testing in New Mexico	3 14:29 USN, Ret. [11127]
Illegal Immigrant Invites ICE To Town Hall. Is Shocked To Find He's Being Deported	2 22:18 Lex [11130]
North Korea fires 2 projectiles after offering talks with US	2 07:52 Raj [11136]
Oberlin College denied new trial in Gibson's Bakery case	12 22:13 Lex [11137]
Senate Human Rights body summons Punjab IG over ‘custodial deaths’	0 [11129]
Elephant injures 18 during Buddhist pageant in Lanka	6 23:13 Slolumble Flomoling4297 [11137]
2 men held for allegedly raping school girl in Shangla	3 14:27 USN, Ret. [11127]
Parliament Votes Against Early Election as BoJo Reaffirms He Will Not Seek Brexit Extension	2 03:38 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Sixteen Dead, 75 Injured in Stampede at Iraqi Shiite Muslim Shrine	15 21:34 Vinegar Protector of the Slytherins7734 [11136]
Colombia Mourns Conservative Mayoral Candidate as FARC War Heats Up	0 [11129]
Moody’s Downgrades Ford to ‘Junk’ Status on Weak Outlook	2 23:43 Vernal Hatrick [11139]
Kenyan Orders Mentorship of ‘Incompetent’ Cuban Slave Doctors	2 17:05 Skidmark [11128]
Married man’s death during sex on business trip ruled a ‘workplace accident’	9 23:38 Slolumble Flomoling4297 [11133]
‘Evil’ babysitter gets 270 years for sexually abusing three sisters	1 19:51 Skidmark [11133]
Former top FEMA official busted for taking bribes after Hurricane Maria	1 04:33 Mike Kozlowski [11129]
Cops name two suspects in $4M Diamond District heist	2 06:46 Procopius2k [11129]
George Soros offers rare praise for Trump and how he’s handled Huawei in the trade war	3 23:20 JohnQC [11129]
Page 4: Opinion
Brexit has its risks. But staying in the EU is now unthinkable	24 23:28 JohnQC [11137]
9/11: Never Forget How U.S. Intelligence Failed You	13 22:02 Lex [11134]
All in the Comey Family	1 08:14 M. Murcek [11128]
Hezbollah’s demographic problem explains its restraint	0 [11134]
Education Is Driven By False Premises and Practices	1 02:46 Skidmark [11127]
Page 6: Politix
Former top FEMA official busted for taking bribes after Hurricane Maria	10 17:15 Skidmark [11132]
Mitt Romney ‘Very Unhappy’ with John Bolton’s Firing, Suggests ‘John Bolton’ as Replacement	14 18:48 SteveS [11133]
University of Kentucky to Move Classes from Building with ‘Offensive’ Mural	8 16:19 ruprecht [11132]
Warren: Trump Administration, GOP Are ‘the Heart of Corruption’	3 08:20 AlanC [11129]
N. Carolina election could offer clues on Trump’s 2020 bid	7 19:38 Procopius2k [11131]
"Undercover" ‐ Valerie Plame for Congress"	3 09:40 Frank G [11129]
NRA sues San Francisco for declaring it a domestic terrorist organization	1 10:07 Abu Uluque [11131]

    
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Who's in the News
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7	Arab Spring
4	Commies
3	Govt of Pakistan
3	Govt of Iran
3	Hezbollah
2	Hamas
2	al-Nusra
2	Islamic State
2	Moslem Colonists
2	Palestinian Authority
1	Sublime Porte
1	Muslim Brotherhood
1	Govt of Syria
1	Govt of Iraq
1	Taliban

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Two weeks of WOT

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18 Years Ago...

Tue 2019-09-10
Bolton FIRED!

Mon 2019-09-09
Inner Harbor buildings evacuated in downtown Baltimore after vehicle found with 1,000 gallons of gasoline

Sun 2019-09-08
Pakistan denies Indian president's request to use its airspace for overflight

Sat 2019-09-07
Taliban loses deputy intelligence chief, dozens of militants in Farah city clash

Fri 2019-09-06
Comrade Robert ''Bob'' Mugabe Finally Croaks at 95

Thu 2019-09-05
Arrested Terrorist Admits Being Pak National, Says Many Waiting At Launching Pads

Wed 2019-09-04
Libya's Coast Guard rescues over 100 migrants off the coast of Sabratha

Tue 2019-09-03
Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen rebel-run prison kill over 100

Mon 2019-09-02
Haftar's forces strike Murzuq in southern Libya

Sun 2019-09-01
Live blog at this link on IDF vs Hezbollah current battle.

Sat 2019-08-31
Islamic State claims suicide bomb attack on separatist fighters in Yemen's Aden

Fri 2019-08-30
28 Taliban militants killed, wounded in Balkh operations

Thu 2019-08-29
Israel Police Arrest Palestinian Trying To Enter Court With Pipe Bomb

Wed 2019-08-28
Drone belonging to #Haftar destroys an ambulance

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